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1 Penny - Elizabeth II (1st portrait)
🇳🇿 New Zealand · 1 Penny - Elizabeth II (1st portrait) · 1933–1965
| Weight | 9.6 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Mintage | 8,400,000 Proof mintage unpublished |
| Edge | Plain |
| Alignment | ↑↑ Medal |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Mary Gillick, Leonard Cornwall Mitchell |
| Reference | KM# 24.1, 24.2 |
| Collector's Key World ID | CKW-NZL-691 |
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1959 New Zealand 1 Penny - Elizabeth II (1st portrait) coins were minted?
8,400,000 were struck (Proof mintage unpublished).
What is a 1959 New Zealand 1 Penny - Elizabeth II (1st portrait) made of?
Bronze, weighing 9.6 g.
Is the 1959 New Zealand 1 Penny - Elizabeth II (1st portrait) a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.
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